evaporated
Example Sentences
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According to Judge Ferrero, Byrd and Roberts initially had a right to defend themselves, but that right evaporated once their attacker began retreating—while he still held his shotgun—and they moved toward him.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
Their findings suggest that the material came from a region near the surface of its parent asteroid, where liquid water evaporated and left behind increasingly concentrated salts.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026
The solidarity that many Latin American nations showed Cuba over the years has largely evaporated.
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
That said, net profit practically evaporated, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
Our previous plan to return for Papá’s car evaporated when we saw it being towed away on television.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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